The Point, Newport, RI
Living in The Point
Bikeability60
Walkability80
Commute85
Public Transit64
Affordability97
Public Safety75
Airports39
Hospitals45
Colleges98
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools7
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
5.1kPopulation+41 (2010–19)
39 y Median Age-6 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
51%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black12%
Caucasian69%
Hispanic or Latino12%
Multiracial4%
Native American2%
Other1%
Education
Households
Family household51%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone12%
Economy
$49kMedian Household Income-$3.8k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government2%
Private sector68%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van78%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation6%
Walked8%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$404kMedian Home Value+$8k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$859Median Monthly Rent+$57 (2010–19)
35%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached41%
Multiple units23%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19792%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier70%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K28%
$400K to $499K13%
$500K to $749K15%
$750K to $999K5%
$1M to $1.49M7%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity18%
Fuel oil, kerosene25%
LP gas5%
Utility gas51%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in The Point
United States45
Rhode Island25
Providence Metro Area34
Newport County18
Property Crime in The Point
United States48
Rhode Island25
Providence Metro Area31
Newport County31
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (58%)(37%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton59%
Donald Trump35%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 4 | 9 |
| Feb | 31 | 4 | 9 |
| Mar | 38 | 5 | 5 |
| Apr | 47 | 5 | 1 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 5 | 1 |
| Dec | 34 | 5 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in The Point
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding34
Tornado3
Coastal Flooding12
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near The Point, Newport, RI
Private Schools
Private Schools near The Point, Newport, RI
St Michaels Country Day School
1 miles, SE
All Saints Academy
2 miles, NE
Silveira Kindergarten & Nursery School
4 miles, E
Aquidneck Island Christian Academy
5 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near The Point, Newport, RI
Salve Regina University
2 miles, SE
University of Rhode Island
11 miles, W
Roger Williams University
11 miles, N
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
19 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near The Point, Newport, RI
Newport Hospital
1 miles, E
South County Hospital Inc
10 miles, SW
Saint Anne's Hospital
16 miles, NE
Kent County Memorial Hospital
16 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near The Point, Newport, RI
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
17 miles, N
Martha's Vineyard Airport
37 miles, E
Worcester Regional Airport
60 miles, NW